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by kesselvon 10y ago
It wasn't a surprise to anyone who paid attention to the shipping industry; lots of people have been switching to Maersk in the run-up to this.
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by kesselvon 10y ago
You can have most of the amenities of coastal urban life in places like Chicago; which even has its own coast and doesn't have the outrageous COL that places like San Francisco, LA, or NYC have. Sure you're not going to make the s
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Olympic Innovations: How Technology Impacted Swimming(wellspring.com)
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by kesselvon 10y ago
Taxi's drive around looking for fares. Uber can better optimize the time used through an algorithm. I'm betting there's a lot of time wasted for cabs that rely on street hails.
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by kesselvon 10y ago
Hard to compete when the government interferes in favor of your competitor. Many western companies investing or competing in China don't realize how stacked the cards are against them. Either you're left with a very tiny share of
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by kesselvon 11y ago
So when did the Philippines become a U.S. state?
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by kesselvon 11y ago
That's because Cuba is all media hype, very few deals have actually been done and the Cuban government hasn't shown any signs of allowing greater economic freedom. Most Cubans don't even have internet as of now Clever media p
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(re)building the Windy City(medium.com)
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by kesselvon 11y ago
Because the old signals systems are analog or electromechanical, all modern signals systems are computerized. You'd essentially have to build something custom from scratch to do so, which would be way more expensive than simply replaci
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by kesselvon 11y ago
What does lack of diversity have to do with economic growth?
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Let's all stop shitting on academia(medium.com)
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Say You're Sorry(medium.com)
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Disrupting Digital Marketplaces(medium.com)
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How to Identify Incompetent Managers(medium.com)
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by kesselvon 11y ago
I feel that's pretty dangerous without adequate adjustments in redistribution of wealth and other sociopolitical realities. The tradition from agrarian to industrial significantly depressed labor for quite some time, so I can't im
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Is there any point to the 12 times table?(blog.wolfram.com)
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by kesselvon 11y ago
It was a never a truth to begin with, really. Even the original study was rather controversial in its results. Fat but 'fit' is a transitory state between healthy weight and fit or obesity and unfit; eventually all that weight wil
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by kesselvon 11y ago
An open version of the language exists for individuals to try on the cloud: https://www.wolfram.com/development-platform/
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by kesselvon 11y ago
That already exists using Wolfram tech: http://www.wolfram.com/programming-lab/